Economy

Price pressures are still torrid, despite slight cooling vs. March numbers.

Red-hot labor demand doesn't seem to be cooling anytime soon.

The global supply-chain crisis flares up again—in the same place where it all started.

Inflation and Russia's war on Ukraine lead to fears around the world of weakening growth or even recession.

First-quarter corporate earnings are beating estimates by 7%: "As 2022 progresses, we will begin to experience an easing in supply-chain disruptions, general inventory rebuilding across many end-use markets, and still a healthy consumer willing to spend."

Fed risks shattering pro-jobs policy by taking a hammer to prices.

While economists in a recent Bloomberg survey expected consumer sentiment to dip slightly, from 59.4 in March to 59 in April, the University of Michigan found that sentiment actually increased, to 65.7.

Corporate bonds lost $1 trillion, and there's more trouble ahead.